Ridha, Rīḍhā: 9 definitions
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Ridha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Rīḍhā (रीढा) refers to “contempt” or “disrespect”, and is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 17.111 (“gururīḍhāvalīḍhaḥ”); 17.128 (“kṛtarīḍhaḥ”).
Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Rīḍhā (रीढा).—Disrespect, contempt, irreverence; गुरुरीढावलीढः प्रागभूत् (gururīḍhāvalīḍhaḥ prāgabhūt) N.17.111,128.
Rīḍhā (रीढा).—f.
(-ḍhā) Disrespect, irreverence, disregard. E. rih to kill, &c., aff. kta, and the vowel made long.
Rīḍhā (रीढा).—f. Disrespect.
1) Rīḍha (रीढ):—[from rih] a mfn. licked (See a-rīḍha), [Ṛg-veda]
2) Rīdhā (रीधा):—[from rīḍha > rih] f. disregard, contempt, irreverence, [Haravijaya] (cf. avalīḍhā).
3) Rīḍha (रीढ):—b See under √rih above.
Rīḍhā (रीढा):—(ḍhā) 1. f. Disrespect.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Rīḍha (रीढ):—(nf) back-bone, spine; also —[kī haḍḍī; ~dāra] spiny; ~[hīna] spineless; unsteady, wavering (person); —[ṭūṭanā] to become incapacitated, to lose all one’s strength.
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Starts with: Ridhad, Ridhadri, Ridhadvara, Ridhagari, Ridhaj, Ridhak, Ridhaka, Ridhama, Ridhan, Ridhanmantra, Ridhat.
Full-text: Aridha, Saridham, Samridha, Rijya, Rih, Avalidha, Ridhaka, Xing xiang.
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